Question

John planned to pack 1/2 of his books in the morning and the rest in the afternoon. If he packed only 3/4 as many as he packed in the morning, what fraction of his books were left to be packed in the afternoon

A. 1/4
B. 1/2
C. 5/8
D. 2/3

Answer 1

The answer is A. 1/4 because there are 4 quarters in a whole. So if he packed 3/4 there is 1/4 to be packed in the afternoon